Farrell to join ND in the summer on foreign tour

6:19 AM,
Apr. 17, 2014

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Point Beach senior point guard Matt Farrell recently got a passport because he'll need it this summer as a member of the Notre Dame men's basketball program.

Farrell, who made a verbal commitment to the Fighting Irish on March 11, walked into his high school gymnasium at 4:50 p.m. Wednesday to make it official with his signature on his National Letter of Intent during the spring signing period to join coach Mike Brey's program.

"We're going on a foreign tour to Italy in August. So, I'll be out there (in Notre Dame, Ind.) and will be able to go on the trip," Farrell said. "We'll be there for two weeks. ...